Dear Friends, Glory to God! This morning at a little after 11 AM, a lady drove up to the sidewalk in front of Planned Parenthood where we pray and she rolled down her window. She had a little girl in her backseat and she was pregnant. She wanted us to know that she almost had an abortion but decided not to go through with it. She went on to tell us that she had even filled out the paper work... Read more

…has no guarantee of infallibility. Here are two stories (read, especially, the latter) from Rolling Stone in which we discover that all that stuff Scripture warns about concerning mammon, the arrogance of the rich, the corruption of the state authorities, and the grinding of the faces of the poor and soon-to-be-poor are all still pretty much in effect because, surprise!, capitalists are fallen sons of Adam too. The foxes are guarding the henhouse and we imagine they care about our... Read more

Some nutty nun is acting as an escort for an abortion mill. Ed Peters talks about what could (but probably won’t) be done about it. Read more

Would you say a prayer for my father? He had a severe stroke last Friday. Would you pray that (if he doesn’t last) that he has a holy death? And please pray for the agnostics/atheists/still searching members of my family? Thank you. God bless you. Father, hear our prayer through Jesus Christ our Lord. Mother Mary, pray for this man and my reader and her family. Read more

Here’s the Barefoot Bum on the cutting edge of 19th Century Thought. What could have a brighter future than Communism? And what further proof do you need that atheist materialism is a system of thought open to empirical demonstrations of success and failure? Read more

reads “Say No More“ Read more

There are basically two approaches to stuff like this: Charlotte, NC – October 19, 2009 – After a week of hearing ghostly noises, a man is visited in his home by the spirit of his dead mother, who reproaches him for his sinful life and then vanishes. A Lutheran minister receives repeated visitations from “demons” who come to him seeking prayer, consolation and refuge in his little church. A dead priest appears to his confreres to quell their doubts about... Read more

A reader writes: Some dear friends of mine are in a tight spot this month after several unexpected expenses, among them a trip to visit a dying mentor/friend and a car accident on the way home. They have small children, a mortgage, and a deep unwillingness to put anyone to any trouble. Please keep them in prayer as they navigate their financial difficulties. If any readers feel inclined to offer some help, the best way would be to order my... Read more

Back to work for me! See you Monday (I hope!). However, for your entertainment pleasure, here is a cool new discovery: and while we’re at it: Read more

…has been busy. Read more